Casting Young Female Actor for Spirited Supporting Role in Short Film
Job Description
A short film is now casting for the role of Young Zinzi, a magnetic and sharp-witted Jamaican girl rooted in her culture and spirit. This role calls for a confident young performer who can embody energy, emotional depth, and natural charm. Set against the backdrop of a powerful and culturally immersive narrative, Young Zinzi plays a key part in the emotional arc of the story.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a spirited and grounded young girl with tomboyish confidence and warmth
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Form a believable and emotionally resonant bond with another lead character, Khalil
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Contribute a vibrant, youthful presence to emotionally charged scenes
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Deliver lines with clarity and cultural authenticity
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Follow direction and collaborate with cast and crew on set
Requirements
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Black female actor, ages 10–15
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Must be based in Jamaica
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Must exude natural charisma and strong emotional accessibility
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Confident, expressive, and comfortable in front of the camera
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Strong cultural awareness and ability to reflect a truly Jamaican identity
Compensation
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Paid supporting role (rate provided upon booking)
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Opportunity to play a standout role in a meaningful short film
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Work on location with a culturally-driven creative team
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Job Responsibilities
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Portray a spirited and grounded young girl with tomboyish confidence and warmth
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Form a believable and emotionally resonant bond with another lead character, Khalil
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Contribute a vibrant, youthful presence to emotionally charged scenes
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Deliver lines with clarity and cultural authenticity
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Follow direction and collaborate with cast and crew on set
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Must be based in Jamaica
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Must exude natural charisma and strong emotional accessibility
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Confident, expressive, and comfortable in front of the camera
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Strong cultural awareness and ability to reflect a truly Jamaican identity
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Paid supporting role (rate provided upon booking)
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Opportunity to play a standout role in a meaningful short film
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Work on location with a culturally-driven creative team
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